Assistant Director, Histocompatibility Lab - QA & Strategy

Ohio State University; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio State University Medical Center is seeking an Assistant/Associate Director for the Histocompatibility Laboratory. The role involves managing operations, QA/QC/QM/PI programs, and developing clinical testing protocols in HLA typing, crossmatching, and antibody testing, while coordinating with physicians and transplant teams.

The position requires leadership of technologist staff, budget management, and active participation in on-call work and external liaison with professional organizations.

Responsibilities

• Develops new SOPs, reviews existing SOPs, and designs validation studies.
• Ensures compliance with regulatory/accrediting requirements (ASHI, CLIA, CMS, UNOS).
• Maintains a robust quality assurance program for the lab.
• Collaborates to analyze data on histocompatibility testing accuracy.
• Provides technical leadership on new technologies and testing methods.
• Oversees staff performance, training, evaluation, and budget management.
• Represents OSU Medical Center with external organizations.

Job description

Ohio State University Medical Center is seeking an Assistant/Associate Director for the Histocompatibility Laboratory. The role involves managing operations, QA/QC/QM/PI programs, and developing clinical testing protocols in HLA typing, crossmatching, and antibody testing, while coordinating with physicians and transplant teams.

The position requires leadership of technologist staff, budget management, and active participation in on-call work and external liaison with professional organizations.